13‑billion‑light‑year shadow captured — It’s drifting across the entire universe
Just when humanity feels like it has uncovered a series of cosmological mysteries, the occurrence of something so…
Scientists may finally know why the first stars in the universe left no trace
The first stars in the universe may have been much smaller than we thought, new research hints —…
Quantum “Schrödinger’s Cat” Survives For Mind-Blowing 23 Minutes In Record-Breaking Experiment
States in quantum superposition are notoriously fragile, but researchers in China have reported creating such a state that…
This Homemade “Desktop AI” Has Discovered New Laws of Physics, Overturning Decades of Plasma Science
In a peer-reviewed study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), physicists at Emory University…
Magneto-hydrodynamic behavior of magnetic nanofluids in mini-channel heat sinks for electronics cooling
Thermal management has become a crucial issue in system design and reliability in the age of highly efficient…
Japan launches fully domestically produced quantum computer
image: Parts of the fully Japan-made quantum computer view more Credit: QIQB, The University of Osaka Osaka, Japan…
Electron Sensing on Picosecond Timescales
August 7, 2025• Physics 18, s98 An electron on a ballistic trajectory can be detected with trillionth-of-a-second timing…
The Universe’s First Stars Unveiled in Turbulent Simulations
Understanding the early Universe is a foundational goal in space science. We’re driven to understand Nature and how…
Neither melting nor collapsing – gold defies catastrophic entropy and remains solid at more than 33,700 °F, according to study published in Nature
What happens when you heat gold to nearly 19,000 Kelvin? You’d expect it to melt, right? That’s what…
Fast optical control of a coherent hole spin in a microcavity
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Frustrated electron hopping from the orbital configuration in a two-dimensional lattice
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Breakthrough acoustic shield cancels noise without airflow loss
A new innovation from Boston University’s Zhang Lab could reshape how we manage noise in the modern world.…